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Headline: Special Weather Statement issued September 13 at 3:16PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Description: At 316 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Zephyrhills, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured... more
Effective: Friday, September 13, 2024 - 12:16
Expires: Friday, September 13, 2024 - 13:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL